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Former Duke point guard Derryck Thornton has decided to transfer to USC.

Thornton selected USC over Kansas. He averaged 7.1 points and 2.8 assists in 26.0 minutes last season at Duke.

Under NCAA rules, Thornton must sit out a season and will have three years of eligibility.

Thornton will not solve the Trojans’ depth problems for next season. USC has just nine players on scholarship following the departure of six players, including point guard Julian Jacobs and forward Nikola Jovanovic, who each entered ...

After spending less than three months at USC as an Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Player Personnel & NFL Research, Austin Thomas is returning to LSU, Tigers coach Les Miles announced Monday.

He returns to the Tigers after spending the previous three years as their Director of Player Personnel before USC hired him away in February, not long after National Signing Day. Upon his return to LSU, Thomas will receive a promotion to Assistant Athletic Director as well as retaining ...

LOS ANGELES – Forward Nick Rakocevic has signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) to play basketball for USC beginning with the 2016-17 season, Coach Andy Enfield announced Friday.

Rakocevic, a 6-foot-10, 215-pound forward from St. Joseph in Westchester, Ill., averaged 19.8 points, 14.4 rebounds and 4.0 blocked shots per game as a senior. Rakocevic capped his career with 26 points, 13 rebounds, six blocked shots and four steals in St. Joseph’s 56-55 overtime loss to Manual HS of Peoria in ...

Former USC tight end Bryce Dixon was sentenced to six years in state prison Thursday following his January crime spree. Dixon accepted a deal with prosecutors that included no-contest pleas to one count of carjacking, two counts of second-degree robbery and admitting using a knife during his crime spree.

Dixon and three other men, including former LSU defensive lineman Trey Lealaimatafao, 19, used a knife to rob a series of victims from Ventura to Los Angeles. They beat several victims ...

USC head coach Clay Helton has elected to wait to name a starting quarterback and will continue to evaluate the position heading into fall training camp in August.

Redshirt junior Max Browne and redshirt freshman Sam Darnold looked sharp throughout spring practice and during Saturday’s controlled scrimmage at the Coliseum, so the decision to extend the competition was expected. It was announced Monday after Helton spoke with his quarterbacks.

Nikola Jovanovic, the second-leading scorer and top rebounder on the USC basketball team this past season, announced Thursday he would make himself available for the NBA draft.

“I have just declared for the 2016 NBA draft, but I will not be hiring an agent yet. Testing the waters presents a big opportunity for me and I'm really excited about what comes next!” Jovanovic posted on Twitter.

The 6-foot-11, 235-pounder has one season of eligibility remaining, so if he does ...